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Current PhD Projects

2024

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Angelo Scopano

Green tandem synthesis from carbon dioxide and alkenes to cyclic carbonates

1st promotor: prof. P.P. Pescarmona, 2nd promotor: prof A. Kleij

Corwin Cornelius Jan de Boer

Corwin Cornelius Jan de Boer

Affinity particles for trace removal: their synthesis and transport behaviour elucidation using microfluidic approach

1st promotor: prof. J. Yue, 2nd promotor: prof dr. H.J. Heeres

Putu Padmareka Deandra

Putu Padmareka Deandra

lignin extraction and valorization to BTX production

1st promotor: prof dr. H.J. Heeres, 2nd promotor: prof. P.J. Deuss

Luis Miguel Esquivel-Sancho

Luis Miguel Esquivel-Sancho

Physics-informed machine learning model based on vibration analysis for predictive maintenance.

1st promotor: Prof M. Ghandchi Tehrani

Frances Abygail Genio

Frances Abygail Genio

Synthesis of well-controlled semi-crystalline vitrimers by reactive extrusion for improving the properties of recycled polymers

1st promotor: Prof P. Raffa, 2nd promotor: prof. R. Nicolay

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Thom de Groot

Health technologies to contribute to a sustainable health care system: from prevention to the clinic

1st promotor:  Prof. A.G.P. Kottapalli, 2nd promotor: C.J.C. Lamoth, Co-supervisor: Dr C.C. Roossien

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Anahita Karimi

Exploring the vitrimers on the viscoelastic properties of degraded polymers

1st promotor: prof. F. Picchioni, 2nd promotor: prof. E. van Ruymbeke

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Agus Rimus Liandi

Catalysis for Bio-based furanics

1st promotor: prof. P. Deuss, 2nd promotor: prof. H.J. Heeres

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Egbert Luning

Techno- and socio-economic analyses of the Ocean Battery

1st promotor: prof. A. Vakis, 2nd promotor: prof. B. Jayawardhana

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Eirini Marousiadou

Electrocatalytic engineering in ionic ceramic membrane reactors for the production of sustainable chemicals and fuels

1st promotor: prof. P.P. Pescarmona, 2nd promotor: dr. V. Kyriakou

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Marianne Molenaar

PVC recycling with microbial enzymes

1st promotor: Dr Edita Jutak , 2nd promotor: prof. F. Picchioni

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Mohammadreza Baratzadeh Pirshahid

Kinetic studies on the catalytic aromatization of the plastic/biomass derived pyrolysis vapours to produce benzene, toluene, and xylene (BTX)

1st promotor:  Prof. H.J. Heeres , 2nd promotor: Dr. A. Hommes

Lorenzo Santori

Lorenzo Santori

Rheo-Raman and extrusion investigation of compatibilized recycled plastics with vitrimers

1st promotor: prof. F. Picchioni, 2nd promotor: prof. R. Nicolay

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Rozemarijn Veenstra

Multivariant projections for climate effects and other hazards related to the built environment

1st promotor: prof. A. Vakis , 2nd promotor: Dr Bal

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Lufeng Xu

Collective decision making of networks of robots

1st promotor: prof. M. Cao, 2nd promotor: prof. B. Jayawardhana

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Wenbo Zhang

Interpretable nonlinear modal analysis using data-driven modelling for MIMO systems  

1st promotor: prof. B. Jayawardhana, 2nd promotor: Dr Liangliang Cheng

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